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Tutorial Fellow, Special Needs Education (Visual Impairments)- Thika Campus at Mount Kenya University
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Thika 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 5 days ago (22 Oct 2026) Deadline: 5 Nov 2026 Updated about 4 hours ago
Job Description
The Tutorial Fellow will teach and develop curriculum for visual‑impairment special needs education at the Thika campus. Responsibilities include preparing course outlines, delivering lectures, supervising student projects and conducting research. The role also requires participation in curriculum review, examinations and academic publishing.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Master’s degree in Special Needs Education (Visual Impairments) from a recognised institution
- • Registration with the relevant professional body and enrolment in a PhD programme (preferred)
- • Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education) with a visual‑impairment specialization
- • Minimum 2 years teaching experience at a recognised higher‑learning institution
- • Strong curriculum design, research and academic writing skills
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Participate in curriculum development and review for visual‑impairment programmes
- • Prepare detailed course outlines and learning materials
- • Teach undergraduate, diploma and certificate courses in special needs education
- • Set, invigilate and grade examinations, providing feedback to students
- • Supervise student projects and attend defence meetings
- • Conduct research, prepare publications and present at conferences
- • Report to the Dean of the School of Education and contribute to departmental activities